Monarch, an affordable housing development in Sacramento, will create 241 homes for low- to extremely low-income residents, including those exiting or at risk of homelessness, and is part of Governor Newsom’s Excess Sites Program to repurpose excess state land into affordable housing.
Forensic experts testified in the trial of Carlos Dominguez, accused of a 2023 stabbing spree in Davis, revealing DNA evidence from a knife and other items found in his home, as well as photographs and sketches of the crime scene.
Six young women were arrested at a Quaker meeting house in central London after a police raid, sparking national debate about protest rights, police overreach, and the criminalization of dissent.
ICE agents conducted a targeted immigration raid at Lynn-Ette & Sons Farms in western New York, detaining 14 immigrant workers involved in a farmworker unionization effort, sparking fear and alarm in the local community.
Governor Gavin Newsom has nominated three new justices to the California Court of Appeal and appointed twelve new judges to Superior Courts across the state, with a focus on elevating individuals with public service experience and diverse legal backgrounds.
Witnesses testified that the accused has made significant progress in the CONREP program and has not failed a single drug test, but Dr. Horrillo expressed concern about potential relapse and Dr. Jackson diagnosed him with antisocial personality disorder and substance-induced psychosis.
HAUS, a student-run initiative under the Associated Students of UC Davis, is providing resources, advocacy, and emergency shelter to help students navigate the housing crisis and address homelessness.
Davis’s Measure J, which has long been a political fortress against peripheral development, is increasingly becoming a legal and political obstacle to future housing growth and compliance with state law, and the city must decide whether to reform it in order to meet its housing obligations.
The Dumond Affair is a cautionary tale about the erosion of legal standards when ideology eclipses evidence, and the consequences of political intervention in the justice system.
Tennessee plaintiffs are challenging the state’s attempt to keep secret information about its lethal injection protocol, including the sourcing of execution drugs, and are seeking a delay in executions until a full trial can be held.
Carlos Dominguez is on trial for multiple stabbings in Davis, with testimony from law enforcement, forensic specialists, medical professionals, and legal motions, and the trial will continue tomorrow.
The nonprofit Davis Media Access has launched a countywide bilingual survey through its Yolo Local initiative to gather insights on how community members access and engage with local news and information.
California’s prison system is unprepared for climate-related disasters, with outdated evacuation plans, inadequate transportation, and overcrowding exacerbating the risks to incarcerated individuals.
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has struck down a restrictive asylum policy, ruling that it violated the Immigration and Nationality Act and that asylum seekers need a fair opportunity to express their fear of persecution.
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California, along with 16 other states, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for withholding billions of dollars in funding for electric vehicle chargers, which could cost California more than $300 million and eliminate thousands of jobs.
An unhoused woman accused of drug-related offenses was denied bail by a judge due to her prior history of non-compliance with probation terms and a risk assessment conducted by the court.
Measure J, a growth control measure in Davis, California, is increasingly putting the city on a collision course with state housing law, and reforming it to align with state law and serve actual housing needs is the smarter path.
Governor Gavin Newsom has unveiled a new statewide initiative to provide local governments with clear guidance and legal tools to address homeless encampments swiftly and humanely, and has committed to giving every local government in the state the path forward.
American authoritarianism is a decades-old phenomenon, fueled by the expansion of executive power, economic inequality, and the political exploitation of national crises, and cannot be solely blamed on Donald Trump, but rather requires a dismantling of the systems that made him possible.